A rubric is a tool that tells us how well we write.

Expository Writing Rubric

	4 Awesome!	3 Great!	2 Uh-Oh	1- HELP!
Paragraphs	Organized paragraphs	One or more paragraphs	NOT organized	REALLY not organized
Ideas	Great details!	Some details	Only a couple of details	NO details
Sentences	Different kinds of sentences	Complete sentences	Sometimes uses complete sentences	HUH?
Facts & Details	LOTS of good details	Good details	Some details	NO details or inaccurate